Learn About Gyros and Vortex Cannons

BrussPup is a guy who loves illusions an science. One of the neatest things and experiments can be found in his YouTube channel. In the video above he demonstrates the properties of a gyro.

Early papers mention such a device in 1817 and its main function is to maintain direction. While there are a ton of different gyros around, the most known is the mechanical gyro. Our smartphones have a solid state gyro and it’s doing a pretty neat job.

Below you can see how Brusspup creates a vortex cannon. Amazing:

Bonus: if you like to see a bigger model of a destructive vortex whit not check the following BBC video?